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Typical Honey-buzzards
Pernis
Pernis is a genus of birds in the raptor subfamily Perninae. The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek pernes περνης, a term used by Aristotle for a bird of prey.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species
European Honey-buzzard
speciesPernis apivorus
Oriental Honey-buzzard
speciesPernis ptilorhynchus
Philippine Honey-buzzard
speciesPernis steerei
Sulawesi Honey-buzzard
speciesPernis celebensis
European × Oriental Honey-buzzard
hybridPernis apivorus × ptilorhynchus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Pernis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 5324.